COVERAGE ENDEDBreaking newsJun 16, 2026

KTLA: Cessna plane crashes near Whiteman Airport in Pacoima

Recorded area: Pacoima9:46 AM–8:49 PM PT4 updates

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The timeline

All times Pacific

9:46 AMJun 16
3 news helicopters converging over Pacoima — Medical emergency reported.
9:58 AMJun 16
KTLA: Cessna plane crashes near Whiteman Airport in Pacoima
10:09 AMJun 16
Scene coverage concluded after 23 min — news helicopters departing.
8:49 PMJul 28
2 news helicopters converging over Pacoima.